February 25, 1955 - Joe Duffy explodes for a game-high 28 points to help Jim Thorpe Catholic post a 50-44 victory over Fountain Springs in an Anthracite Parochial League contest. Duffy tallies nine of his points during the fourth frame to help the winners extend a narrow one-point advantage and secure the decision. Johnny Dugan chips in 10 points for Catholic High, co-coached by Joe and Franny O'Donnell, while Walt Fagan finishes with eight.